Andrea Davis Pinkney

Andrea Davis Pinkney

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Andrea Davis Pinkney is the bestselling and award-winning author of many books for children, including Bird in a Box , Sit -In , Hand in Hand , and Martin & Mahalia . She was was recently awarded a Coretta Scott King author award and chosen to deliver the May Hill Arbuthnot Honor Lecture, recognizing her contributions to the children's book community.

Shane W. Evans is the illustrator of many books for young readers, including the Coretta Scott King award winner Underground: Finding the Light to Freedom .

1st September 2000

Let It Shine

Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on a bus and sparked a boycott that changed America. Harriet Tubman helped more t... MoreLet It Shine

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14th February 2012

Bird In A Box

It's 1937. America is struggling to get out of the Great Depression and 3 children, Otis, Willie and Hibernia, are about... MoreBird In A Box

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13th October 2003

Fishing Day

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1st September 1998

Dear Benjamin Banneker

Throughout his life Banneker was troubled that all blacks were not free.And so, in 1791, he wrote to Secretary of State ... MoreDear Benjamin Banneker

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1st October 1996

Bill Pickett: Rodeo-ridin' Cowboy

The true sweat-and-dirt tale of the feisty cowboy-child who became the most famous black rodeo performer who ever lived.... MoreBill Pickett: Rodeo-ridin' Cowboy

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30th July 2013

Martin and Mahalia: His Words, Her Song

They were each born with the gift of gospel. Martin's voice kept people in their seats, but also sent their praises soar... MoreMartin and Mahalia: His Words, Her Song

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5th January 2021

She Persisted: Harriet Tubman

Born enslaved, Harriet Tubman rose up to become one of the most successful, determined and well-known conductors of the ... MoreShe Persisted: Harriet Tubman

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